(HARTFORD, CT) – Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman will attend the National Lieutenant Governors Association Federal-State Relations Meeting
in Washington D.C. March 19-21, 2014. The agenda includes discussions on STEM education initiatives, workforce development efforts, transportation funding, and a meeting with General Frank Grass of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on National Guard funding. The Lt. Governor is Chair-Elect of NLGA and the Chair of the Policy Resolutions Committee.
WHAT: Discussion: Technology Issues In Today’s Headlines and Governing in the Information Age
WHEN: 10:15 a.m., March 19, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Panel: Best Practices and Steps Forward in STEM Education
WHEN: 11:15 a.m., March 19, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Policy Resolutions Committee
WHO: Lt. Governor Chairs
WHEN: 1:45 p.m. March 19, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Keynote: 21st Century Public Health and Safety Challenges of Illegal and Illicit Drug Use
WHO: Michael Botticelli, Acting Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy
WHEN: 8:00 a.m., March 20, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Panel: How Will States Fund Road Projects?
WHEN: 9:00 a.m., March 20, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Session: Advancing Economic Development in the States Through Public Private Partnerships
WHEN: 9:45 a.m. March 20, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Session: Federal Bills Impacting States: Chemical Safety and Water Resources Development
WHEN: 11:00 a.m., March 20, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Presentation: The U.S. Energy Resolution
WHEN: 12:00 p.m. March 20, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Presentation: The Future of the National Guard and Impacts to States
WHO: General Frank Grass, Chief of National Guard Bureau, Member of Joint Chiefs of Staff
WHEN: 8:00 a.m., March 21, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: Panel: Evidence Based Policy Options for Increased School Safety
WHEN: 9:10 a.m. March 21, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C
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WHAT: NLGA Executive Committee Meeting
WHEN: 10:00 a.m. March 21, 2014
WHERE: Westin Capital City Center, 1400 M St. NW, Washington DC Meeting Room B-C